Councillor Glen's Stittsville Updates Councillor Glen Gower

This morning I was on Stittsville Main Street. I’m hosting a Jane’s Walk on Saturday afternoon – a walking tour about history and urban design in honour of Jane Jacobs. Registration is full, but you can drop by afterwards at
Equator, 5pm-6pm for our roundtable discussion.This week’s updates:


Thoughts on the federal government hybrid work changes
Tabling the zoning by-law
High-rise fire safety
A new name for Stittsville’s public high school
June 13: Councillor Chat on Community Safety and Policing
June 9: Family Bike Ride
June 15: Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival
Multicultural & Human Rights calendar
Aggressive dogs; dogs on leash; off-leash dog parks
Construction starts next week for the pedestrian crossing at Abbott and Tall Tree
Automated speed enforcement coming soon in front of Holy Spirit School
Things to know about driveway widening
Stay off sports fields!
Cleaning the Capital thank you
park run launch today
ParaTranspo ride-along
A shout-out to Ray from Re-Read Used Books

Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update for Saturday, April 27, 2024



This week’s topics:

- Strengthening the rules for aggressive dogs

- Flewellyn & Shea safety measures

- Crossing Bridge Park play structure replacement

- May 4 Jane’s Walk and roundtable

- Tabling of Ottawa’s new zoning by-law

- Stittsville Community Micro-Grants

- Thanks to everyone for Cleaning the Capital

- Stittsville Kiwanis Youth Centre on Wednesdays and Thursdays (now with pizza)

- Ottawa-Carleton Trailway parkrun starts May 4

- Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival update

- Third annual Stittsville family bike ride

- Remembering Jeff Kyle

- Celebrating Passover

- Flags at half mast for the National Day of Mourning



Have an excellent week!



–Councillor Glen

This week's updates:

- National Volunteer Week
- Volunteer Award nominations are due Apri l26
- Celebrating Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre volunteers
- Grand opening of Hollyer House in Bells Corners
- Stittsville Community Micro-Grant
- Cleaning the Capital continues
- Volunteers needed for Lee Boltwood Park
- OC Transpo Transecure Awards and Safe Driving Awards
- Ottawa Public Health / COVID-19 vaccine reminder
- City Council approves new affordable housing incentive
- Release of the 1st draft of the New Zoning By-law
- 6310 Hazeldean Road - resubmission
- Province limits appeal rights under the “Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes” Act
- Brae Crescent traffic calming summary
- Spring tree planting
- Carp River Flood Plain Open House on May 2
- Repair Café today at City Hall
- Craft and Vendor Market at Johnny Leroux Arena
- 1st Anniversary at the Village Café
- Jane’s Walk on May 4
- Keep your cats indoors
- Happy Passover!


Have an excellent week!

–Councillor Glen

This week's updates:


Introducing our Stittsville Community Micro-Grant
Register for Cleaning the Capital
Volunteer Award Nominations
Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival
Where to recycle your eclipse glasses
Recap of the Development Information Meeting for 1174 Carp Road
Stittsville Kiwanis Youth Centre
Transit Commission recap, on-time performance is improving
OC Transpo Transecure & Safe Driving Awards tomorrow
Please stay off sports fields, because it's still too wet!
Looking for volunteers to help with gardening at Lee Boltwood Park
Tree removal near Baldcypress for construction of the new pathway... and an update on the pedestrian bridge
April 20: Repair Café at City Hall, and a reminder about the Waste Explorer
More community events at glengower.ca/events/
Eid Mubarak!
Vaisakhi & Sikh Heritage Month


Have an excellent week!–Councillor Glen

This week’s updates:


April is Cancer Awareness Month and we have daffodils at our ward office at CARDELREC  
Ottawa is now the Shawarma Capital of Canada
Affordable housing, plus provincial infrastructure funding
Congrats to Jill & Jennifer on the opening of Showroom Lighting & Furniture on Stittsville Main
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore gets a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation
Serving Easter meals at the Mission
Nominate a neighbour for the Stittsville Volunteer Awards
Register for Cleaning the Capital
Kiwanis Youth Centre open house on Wednesday
Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival - call for participants
Fernbank Stormwater Pond update
Fernbank Road closure west of Jinkinson
Oral Health Month
1174 Carp Road development information meeting on Tuesday
6171 Hazeldean Road at Planning & Housing Committee on Wednesday
Good luck to Ottawa West Ringette at the Nationals
Eid / end of Ramadan
Para Transpo Challenge

Have an excellent week!–Councillor Glen

This week’s updates:
- A new deal for Ottawa with the Province
- O.P.P Anti-Fraud workshop - Thank you
- Survey on Ottawa’s tree planting programs
- Easter weekend schedule changes
- Stittsville’s housing growth, decade by decade
- Councillor Chat on Wednesday
- April 9: 1174 Carp Road Development Information Meeting
- April 10: Stittsville Youth Centre open house
- Register for Cleaning the Capital
- Shout out to Scott Phelan
- Congrats to TALK… and his brother Ben
- Bike safety reminder
- Happy Easter

Have an excellent week!

–Councillor Glen